Issues: Women

WHEREAS, Scripture clearly affirms the sanctity of human life throughout all stages of development (Psalm 139:13–16); and WHEREAS, God abhors the shedding of innocent blood and requires His people to do all in their power to rescue persons from such acts (Proverbs 6:16–17; 24:11–12); and WHEREAS, In The Baptist Faith & Message and in many […]

1 1 The Executive Council recommends this resolution be sent to a committee of the General Synod 2 3 RESISTING ACTIONS SEEKING TO UNDERMINE THE STATUS 4 OF WOMEN IN SOCIETY 5 6 Submitted by The Connecticut Conference of the United Church of Christ 7 8 A Resolution of Witness 9 10 SUMMARY 11 12 […]

June 28, 2012—The Religious Institute applauds today’s Supreme Court ruling upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, including contraceptive coverage and the inability to deny insurance benefits to people with pre-­‐‑existing conditions, including HIV/AIDS. “We applaud today’s Supreme Court ruling upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act and the courage of this administration […]